KitScout

Categories › Software Development › Code search, analysis, refactoring & languages

searchcode

MCP serverVerified domain · searchcode.comRemote● Live

Code intelligence for LLMs. Analyze, search, and retrieve code from any public git repository.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to api.searchcode.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http searchcode https://api.searchcode.com/v1/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • code_analyze — Instant repo overview — languages, complexity, file count, tech stack, code quality findings, and secret scanning. Use as your first call to
  • code_search — Fast code search across any public git repo. Returns file paths, line numbers, and code snippets with context. Supports regex, boolean queri
  • code_get_file — Get code from a remote public git repository — either a specific function/class by name, a line range, or a full file. PREFERRED WORKFLOW: W
  • code_file_tree — List files and directories in any public git repo. Supports fuzzy file search (query parameter), language/path filtering, and depth control.
  • code_get_files — Get contents of multiple files from a remote public git repository in a single call. Reduces round-trips when you need to read several relat
  • code_get_findings — Get detailed code quality findings from a remote public git repository. Returns rule IDs, line numbers, severity, category, descriptions, an
  • code_find_usages — Find which files in a repository use a given technology, library or framework — with the line number and the import keyword that proves it.

KitScout test notes

Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.

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